HARD-UP Brits are cancelling their holidays in the UK as petrol prices soar, a poll shows. Ten per cent admitted to abandoning their staycation plans because the drive has now become too expensive.…
They claim the moves would help save a typical driver around £200 a year.
Howard Cox, the founder of FairFuelUK, said: “These needless high fuel taxes — and not policing fair pricing for petrol and diesel — are trashing businesses and everyday lives.” Lib Dem Treasury spokesperson Sarah Olney added: “Soaring petrol prices are blowing a hole in the pockets of millions of families around the country.“People can’t afford to drive to work, take their children to school or even visit elderly relatives because of these outrageous prices.Read More on The Sun
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